Walk 4 Hope Newcastle - Huntington's Australia
Sun 11 Oct '26
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Overview
The Walk 4 Hope is an annual community event and fundraiser, designed for all ages and abilities, with a pram- and wheelchair-friendly course that you can complete at your own pace.
Come along and walk together as a community to show people impacted by Huntington's disease that they are not alone.
All of their Walks are approximately 4 kilometres long, but the most important thing is taking part. They encourage everyone to walk as much as…
The Walk 4 Hope is an annual community event and fundraiser, designed for all ages and abilities, with a pram- and wheelchair-friendly course that you can complete at your own pace.
Come along and walk together as a community to show people impacted by Huntington's disease that they are not alone.
All of their Walks are approximately 4 kilometres long, but the most important thing is taking part. They encourage everyone to walk as much as their abilities allow and enjoy the day with family, friends, and the HD community.
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Accessibility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Have wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height)
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Train your staff in disability awareness
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)